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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,194.57, 88,612.83 and 57,468.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,194.57, 88,612.83 and 57,468.15 is: 79,327.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,194.57 : 88,612.83 = 57,468.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,194.57/88,612.83 = 57,468.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,194.57x = 88,612.83 × 57,468.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,194.57x = 5,092,415,406.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,092,415,406.36/64,194.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,327.82

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